Champions

2014 1h 40m RU

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4.6

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★4.6TMDB · 11

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Synopsis

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Five real-life stories of Olympic athletes of Russia. Five stories which intertwined love, betrayal, friendship. Each of these victories worth hard work, respect and belief in yourself, in your family and to your country.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Andrey Smolyakov
Nikolay Kruglov-st.
Andrey Fedortsov
Taisiya Vilkova
Ekaterina Ilyukhina
Maksim Vitorgan
Trener snoubordistok
Svetlana Khodchenkova
Svetlana Zhurova
Olga Tumaykina
Mama Ani
Igor Vernik
Viktor Ivanovich
Aleksey Chadov
Ilya Kovalchuk

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Artyom Aksenenko
Writers: Alexandr Markin, Emil Nikogosyan, Pavel Ruminov
Languages: Russian
Countries: Russia

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Part of the "Чемпионы (Коллекция)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Artyom Aksenenko, shot by Evgeny Ermolenko. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kirill Kozlov shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Andrey Smolyakov and Andrey Fedortsov and Taisiya Vilkova carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3507676 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Artyom Aksenenko directs. Evgeny Ermolenko behind the camera. Kirill Kozlov cuts. Produced in Russia. Dialogue in Russian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2Part of the "Чемпионы (Коллекция)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Artyom Aksenenko, shot by Evgeny Ermolenko. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Kirill Kozlov shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Andrey Smolyakov and Andrey Fedortsov and Taisiya Vilkova carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt3507676 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.